If your contractions come regularly every 5 to 10 minutes, it's time to call your doctor. Watch for signs like your water breaking or bloody vaginal discharge, which indicate labor might be starting.
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Preterm labor: What it means, what to watch for, and when to call
Not all early contractions mean labor. Learn what preterm labor looks like, and when to call your provider to keep you and ...
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When contractions go wrong
Each contraction in labour has a purpose: to open your cervix, move your baby lower, and prepare your body for birth. Ideally, these contractions follow a smooth pattern: they rise in intensity, peak, ...
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